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After the arrest this week of a man who allegedly was taking items from vehicles, Falls Township police are looking for the people who some of the items belong to.
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Mallet Clark, 30, of Bensalem Township, was stopped by Falls Township officers in the Fallsington Woods neighborhood off Lower Morrisville Road early Sunday morning for theft from vehicles, police said.
“During the subsequent execution of a search warrant on Clark’s car, police recovered numerous items which appeared to have been stolen from other vehicles,” a statement from authorities said.
Those who have been victims of recent theft from motor vehicles have been asked to contact Officer Robert Goodwin at 215-949-9100 ext. 464,or r.goodwin@fallstwppd.com to recover what could be their property.
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Clark was preliminarily arraigned Thursday morning before on-call District Judge Mick Petrucci on charges of theft from a motor vehicle, resisting arrest, loitering and prowling at night, flight to avoid apprehension, disorderly conduct, and receiving stolen property.
According to court records reviewed by this news organization, Clark has admitted and been sentenced to probation and time in prison in the past for crimes ranging from possession of drug paraphernalia to theft from vehicles across Lower Bucks County over the past decade.
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In 2019, police from the central and upper parts of Bucks County arrested Clark in Dublin Borough after he was found driving a pickup truck that had been previously reported from Bristol Township.
Editor’s Note: All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty. The story was compiled using information from police and public court documents.
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